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Lead Teacher Two's

Kido Career
Full-time
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States
Education & Training

At Kïdo International Preschool, we’re combining the best practices of the early years from around the world to deliver a one-of-a-kind educational experience for children and families.

We are hiring for full time infant teachers to join our amazing team!

Why Choose Kïdo?

  • We are people focused, which means as part of our team you’re always at the top of our priority list.
  • Competitive salaries and opportunity for advancement
  • Free tuition while you work for your children ages 18 months to 5 years
  • Stocked teacher lounge with healthy snacks for you
  • Stocked teacher supply Cabinet with options to order any additional supplies you need bi-weekly
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development - we provide you with all the training you need, and we’ll help you develop a plan to meet your professional goals.
  • Comprehensive paid training, including two training days where we shut down the school to spend the day investing in continued education for our team.
  • Smaller student – teacher ratios than the state minimums allowing for more small group and one-on- one time along with regular planning time for all teachers.
  • And as a thank you for our team when they send us another great team member… $500 refer-a-friend bonus after the person you’ve referred has completed a certain amount of employment.

Full time employees ALSO get:

  • The day OFF to celebrate your birthday
  • 2 weeks of paid vacation time and 1 week of sick time for a total of 3 weeks (15 days) your first year
  • Paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health care, vision and dental - with generous subsidies to make it affordable
  • FREE Short-term disability (STD) and life insurance
  • Annual bonuses based on length of tenure with our school and after your 5year anniversary we’ll send you on a trip to London to visit our sister schools!

Lead Teacher Responsibilities:

  • Prepare for lessons and activities using our rich, easy-to-use curriculum provided for you with opportunities to add your own creative ideas as desired.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment to ensure responsive care is provided to each child
  • Desire to build positive relationships with children and families and be able to provide communication to parents through conversations, messaging and taking pictures to share the child's day and growth.
  • A passion for educating young minds in a preschool setting
  • Desire to work as part of a teaching team

Lead Teacher minimum qualifications:

  • HS Diploma/GED required
  • Experience teaching in a licensed preschool setting
  • At least 18 years of age
  • Must be able to fluently read, write, and speak both Spanish and English

Preferred qualifications:

  • a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education or related field, OR
  • a CDA (Child Development Associate Certification); AND
  • 5-10 years teaching experience in a licensed childcare setting, OR
  • 2-3 years’ experience in Montessori school setting

Discover more About Kïdo by visiting our website at : https://kidoschools.com/us/

Apply on our website at: https://apply.workable.com/kidoschools/j/E62360A541/

As part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children in our care, the successful candidate is expected to undergo an enhanced fingerprint-based background check. Kido is an equal opportunity employer.